NC_012752:1 Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa 5AT (Acyrthosiphon pisum) plasmid
Host Lineage: Hamiltonella defensa; Hamiltonella; Enterobacteriaceae; Enterobacteriales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria
General Information: Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa 5AT was isolated from the pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum. Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa is a secondary endosymbiont of aphids. This organism protects the aphid host by killing parasitic wasp larvae.